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Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area

6,457,988 Population
5,067.1 square miles 1,274.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.8 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$44,678 ±$544 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$80,625 ±$777 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

12.7% ±0.4% (810,781  ±25,412) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

30.2 minutes ±0.3 (84,082,856  ±1,216,463) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

2,382,154 ±10,095 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.7 ±0 (6,368,721  ±1,354) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.7% ±0.3% (68,441  ±4,730) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

2,714,779 ±657 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$510,600 ±$6,110 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12.2% ±0.4% (777,958  ±27,683.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

87.8% ±0.8% (4,104,057  ±36,198.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
38.7% ±0.5% (1,808,284  ±23,903.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

56.4% ±0.5% (3,451,375  ±27,939.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • more than double the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

43.6% (2,812,880  ±33,030) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3% ±0.2% (153,308  ±8,134) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
153,308 Total veterans ±8,134 138,657 Male ±7,639 14,651 Female ±2,262

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